Yonkers, New York
Saw Mill River Daylighting
A waterway covered over after the Industrial Revolution has been unearthed and cleaned up, for the enjoyment of fish and humans alike.
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Yonkers, New York
A waterway covered over after the Industrial Revolution has been unearthed and cleaned up, for the enjoyment of fish and humans alike.
Pompeii, Italy
Before it was buried by volcanic ash, this fast-food restaurant fed the hungry hordes of ancient Rome.
Paris, France
A glamorous hotel that once accommodated French resistance fighters and concentration camp survivors.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
This sculpture may be the only known depiction of a man who helped finance the American Revolution and inadvertently created the dollar sign.
Tampa, Florida
This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.
Stockholm, Sweden
From a distance, this structure looks like an ordinary office building but a closer inspection reveals a unique facade.
Bergamo, Italy
A museum entirely dedicated to Bergamo’s tradition of puppetry.
Novo Miloševo, Serbia
What started as a collection of vintage tractors turned into a museum filled with cars, radios, and other oddities.
Strängnäs Ö, Sweden
This strange portrait of six ladies with chicken bodies commemorates a count's dirty habits.
Larne, Northern Ireland
Located on the Islandmagee peninsula, these gardens are among the most distinguished in County Antrim.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
This storied music venue was once a tavern that housed an Italian Anarchist book club and prohibition parties; today it's a community space for artists and musicians.
Shrewsbury, Vermont
A cable-suspension footbridge that hangs high above the Mill River.
Täby Kyrkby, Sweden
This Viking Age memorial contains the oldest known image of a Täby resident.
Pančevo, Serbia
This museum houses a large collection of old motorcycles.
Narrabundah, Australia
The largest piece of the Berlin Wall in the Southern Hemisphere sits outside this German social club in a Canberra suburb.
Petrovaradin, Serbia
Backwards hour and minute hands and a timing mechanism that fluctuates with the temperature led to this clock tower's local nickname.
Mexico City, Mexico
This museum dedicated to cartography is housed in a former 17th-century convent.
Schilpario, Italy
A museum entirely dedicated to the evolution of mining lamps.
Bergamo, Italy
If you ever wanted to touch a medieval mercenary’s three testicles, look no further.
Viggianello, Italy
This crystal clear water basin feeds the Lao river and powers a hydroelectric power plant.
Odder, Denmark
An abandoned bear enclosure from a 19th-century zoo located in a Danish forest.
Sacramento, California
At this 1940s-era neighborhood favorite, you can still drink a cherry phosphate.
Tokyo, Japan
If you forgot something to read during your trip to Tokyo, this hostel has you covered.
San Francisco, California
America's oldest Italian restaurant is a San Francisco institution.